Ohio’s closely watched U.S. Senate race has been called.
The contest between incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted and Democratic former Sen. Sherrod Brown ended with Brown securing a Democratic pickup.
‘This victory belongs to all of us. Thank you, Ohio.’
According to the Associated Press, Brown defeated Husted in Tuesday’s special election.
As of 11:10 p.m. ET, Brown had received 48.6% of the vote to Husted’s 46.5%, with 87% of the expected votes reported.
RELATED: Amy Acton wins Ohio governor’s seat, beating Republican Vivek Ramaswamy
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
Brown celebrated the win with a few posts, including his congratulations to fellow Democrat and the next governor of Ohio, Amy Acton.
In a second post that included a short video, Brown wrote, “This victory belongs to all of
Continue reading
Join the conversation!
Please share your thoughts about this article below. We value your opinions, and would love to see you add to the discussion!